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Moncayo Family History

Moncayo Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from either of two places in Andalusia named Moncayo (in Granada and Córdoba provinces).

Aragonese: topographic name for someone who lived close to Montcayo, a mountain in the Aragonese Pyrenees.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Moncayo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moncayo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moncayo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Moncayo family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Moncayo's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Moncayo families in 1880.
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What did your Moncayo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moncayo. 100% of Moncayo men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 572 census records available for the last name Moncayo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moncayo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 928 immigration records available for the last name Moncayo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 96 military records available for the last name Moncayo. For the veterans among your Moncayo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moncayo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Moncayo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Moncayo in 1965 was 81, and 68 in 2004.

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